Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5801 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9561
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9561 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .
Rosh Hashanah L’Ma’sar Behemah (Hebrew: ראש השנה למעשר בהמה “New Year for Tithing Animals”) or Rosh Hashanah LaBehemot (Hebrew: ראש השנה לבהמות “New Year for (Domesticated) Animals”) is one of the four New Year’s day festivals (Rosh Hashanot) in the Jewish calendar as indicated in the Mishnah. During the time of the Temple, this was a day on which shepherds determined which of their mature animals were to be tithed. The day coincides with Rosh Chodesh Elul, the New Moon for the month of Elul, exactly one month before Rosh Hashanah.
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Dates for Rosh Hashana LaBehemot
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5798 | 1 Elul 9558 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5799 | 1 Elul 9559 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5800 | 1 Elul 9560 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5801 | 1 Elul 9561 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5802 | 1 Elul 9562 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5803 | 1 Elul 9563 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5804 | 1 Elul 9564 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5805 | 1 Elul 9565 |
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- “Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
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